Himachal Pradesh declares statewide holiday on Raksha Bandhan

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday announced a statewide holiday on Raksha Bandhan, stating that the decision was taken to ensure that both brothers and sisters working in government offices, schools, and colleges could celebrate the festival together. Speaking to the media, Sukhu said women employees received a holiday on Raksha [...] The post Himachal Pradesh declares statewide holiday on Raksha Bandhan appeared first on KalingaTV .